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Portland, Or, Us

Tampa, Fl, Us

Tampa, Fl, Us

At Aster Insights, I'm charged with the following mission:* Growing the engineering team, hiring engineers and engineering management at all levels.* Modernize the data platform on Azure, to scale up our ability to capture and normalize clinical and genomic data and deliver it to research hospitals and pharmaceutical customers to accelerate oncology treatments.* Partner with clinical and bioinformatic/biostatistic scientists and researchers to automate processes to improve quality and simplify complex analysis on patient cohorts. * Work across the company to build a strong agile and DevOps/DataOps culture, both in the technology group and beyond.

Beaverton, Or, Us

* Managed a global, multi-level engineering and product organization of 150+ full-time and contract workers and with diverse disciplines (front end web, mobile, data and platform engineering)* Develop and manage a $36m budget, set technical vision and strategy, aligned vision with business stakeholders, VP and CTO/CDIO.* Drove delivery and operations of both custom platforms as well as integrations with off-the-shelf tools, supported and unblocked my leaders and teams, contributing to hundreds of millions of dollars in growth and millions of dollars in savings* Coach internal talent at all levels to increase scale and impact, helping them get promoted into more senior level roles including director and principal engineer* Recruited and hired both leadership and IC talent at all levels and actively participate in Nike’s intern program* Ran the technical due-diligence for 2 multi-million dollar acquisitions for technology and talent, Invertex and TraceMe* Led teams to develop Marketing Technology, including internal planning, communications, membership and paid media audience integration systems. Reduced workload for Nike’s 2000 marketers to deliver campaigns from days to hours using agile marketing practices, helping them reach hundreds of millions of members globally faster using learning agendas and optimize ROI* Led teams to deliver CI/CD and infrastructure automation platforms that scale to hundreds of teams comprised of Nike’s 2500+ global development workforce, reducing time to deliver software and infrastructure to production from days to minutes, with fewer bugs* Led the Developer Advocacy team, who is responsible for Nike’s Open Source, engineering blog and developer forum, connecting 1500+ developers monthly and streamlining information sharing and collaboration in Nike’s complex environment* Negotiated vendor software and labor contracts to scale development, championing them to executive leadership to get buy-in and budget allocations

Beaverton, Or, Us

* Led teams to deliver data and machine learning platforms for Nike using a mix of open source tools and AWS capabilities, processing petabytes of data and building machine learning models using multiple technologies, including Tensorflow, Databricks and NiFi* Scaled the team from 90 to 120, hiring and re-organizing for optimal delivery* Democratized data while protecting consumer privacy meeting/exceeding standards like GDPR, CCPA, and DPA, making data access safe* Partnered with other technology VPs and Sr. Directors to reorganize teams for optimal focus and streamlined accountability

Beaverton, Or, Us

* Grew a team of 2 to 45 engineers, coaching leaders into managers and recruiting/hiring outside talent* Led the adoption of development practices of DevOps across Nike, continuous delivery, infrastructure automation on AWS, observability, code and design reviews, agile practices like Kanban and Scrum and developer collaboration, across Nike* Started Nike’s Open Source program* Led the activity platform teams, who deliver Nike Run Club, Nike Training Club and supporting website and platforms, managing terabytes of consumer activity data for millions of customers* Spoke at AWS re:Invent on behalf of Nike in front of hundreds of developers

Beaverton, Or, Us

I'm responsible for the Nike+ Web experience and a large portion of their next generation platform for quantified self data collection and gameification.

Seattle, Washington, Us

I ran engineering for the WhitePages mobile team.

Currently working on the mobile services platform.

Beverly Hills, Ca, Us

Lead a team of 10 in the technical direction for the Myspace Events product. Design and build software for that platform, primarily in C#.

Beverly Hills, Ca, Us

As an architect at MySpace I help design, prototype and refactor systems to better suit the scaling challenges that the company faces. In addition to that I pitch in and guide colleagues, as well as collaborate with them to improve our products from a technical perspective.

I am a lead developer in the MySpace Seattle office. The office opened in February and we're currently improving the collaborative portions of our site, such as our forums.Prior to that I was working down in the LA office working on their internal messaging platform, creating a library that enabled quick implementation of asynchronous queue processing, and refactored various business libraries for use by our front end teams.